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Have I got a Hislop book for you

Kent bookworms are being offered the chance to read Victoria Hislop's new book two days before everyone else.

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New role for former diplomat

Whether it's representing the UK in Iraq or representing Sevenoaks in Kent, Nicholas Busvine is equally at home.

Woman 'attacked' nurse and five police officers

A suspected thief accused of assaulting five police officers and a nurse has been remanded in custody.

Tears as Theresa May resigns

Prime Minister Theresa May has set out a timetable for her resignation during a speech outside Downing Street.

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'Mornings will never be the same again'

Listeners have been reacting with sadness to the news that today is the final Heart breakfast show with James and Becky.

Is this the best job in Kent?

A dream summer job opportunity has opened up for locals at a Kent pub.

Month-long amnesty for tenants committing fraud

Tenants across Kent who are illegally cheating others out of a home are being given a chance to change their ways and avoid punishment.

KMTickets

Check out this year’s best shows and ticket deals for the West End!

Road rage killer Kenneth Noye to be released

The infamous road-rage killer Kenneth Noye will be released from prison after nearly 20 years.

Mum took her life amid fear for health and finances

A mother who fell from a bridge to her death earlier this year was "absolutely devoted" to her young children, an inquest has heard.

Car crashes into unmarked police vehicle

A man's been arrested after he was found with a knuckleduster after a car crashed into a police vehicle.

Double the fun: a bank holiday & half term

From wild encounters to crafts and trails to wartime nostalgia, here's what's happening over the bank holiday and half term across Kent:

Lorry fire closed M25

Drivers faced travel chaos this morning after a fuel tanker fire closed the M25.

Fuel tanker fire closes M25

Firefighters are tackling a blaze which is causing delays for drivers on the M25 this morning.

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Sport

Scally offers fans refunds

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally says he has personally offered disgruntled season-ticket holders their money back after knocking on their doors.

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Report: Kent earn draw with Surrey

Find out how a valiant final-day performance earned Kent a draw with Surrey.

Hess unsure over Brundle future

Andy Hessenthaler offers an update on the Dover players yet to reply to contract offers.

Evans brings in defender

Gillingham manager Steve Evans has completed his first signing.

Trott to stick around

Hessenthaler backs first summer signing

Stones clinch Kamdjo deal

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Dole queues lengthen again in Kent

Hundreds more people are claiming unemployment benefits across Kent, the latest figures reveal.

Jobs up for grabs at Aldi

Benefit claims rise in county

Union anger at Post Office job threats

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